Revolutionary Nationalist Movement – Alliance Explained

The Revolutionary Nationalist Movement–Alliance (Spanish: Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario-Alianza, MNRA) was a centrist electoral political alliance in Bolivia.

The MNRA was formed in 1979 by

• the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement, MNR;
• the Tupaj Katari Revolutionary Movement-Chila, MRTK-Chila (faction led by Macabeo Chila);
• the Communist Party of Bolivia (Marxist–Leninist), PCML;
• the Christian Democratic Party, PDC;
• the Authentic Revolutionary Party, PRA (historical faction led by Walter Guevara Arce).

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In 1979 presented as its presidential candidate Víctor Paz Estenssoro (MNR) and Luis Ossio Sanjines (PDC) as vice-presidential candidate and in 1980 presented Víctor Paz Estenssoro (MNR) and Ñuflo Chávez Ortiz (MNR).^[2]

Notes and References

1. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 2. [Oxford] [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. P.139.
2. Elections in the Americas : a data handbook / ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 2. [Oxford] [u.a.]: Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. P.150.